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Sharon
Region mentioned in 6 verses of the Bible, most often in Isaiah.
Where it appears
Isaiah (3), 1 Chronicles (1), Song of Solomon (1), Acts (1)
Key verses
- 1 Chronicles 27:29 first mention — And over the herds that fed in Sharon was Shitrai the Sharonite: and over the herds that were in the valleys was Shaphat the son of Adlai:
- Song of Solomon 2:1 — I am the rose of Sharon, and the lily of the valleys.
- Isaiah 33:9 — The earth mourneth and languisheth: Lebanon is ashamed and hewn down: Sharon is like a wilderness; and Bashan and Carmel shake off their fruits.
- Isaiah 35:2 — It shall blossom abundantly, and rejoice even with joy and singing: the glory of Lebanon shall be given unto it, the excellency of Carmel and Sharon, they shall see the glory of the LORD, and the excellency of our God.
- Isaiah 65:10 — And Sharon shall be a fold of flocks, and the valley of Achor a place for the herds to lie down in, for my people that have sought me.
- Acts 9:35 — And all that dwelt at Lydda and Saron saw him, and turned to the Lord.
Nearby places
- Caesarea 11 km
- Gath 15 km
- Dor 24 km
- Naphoth-dor 24 km
- Harim 25 km
Bible Geocoding Data by OpenBible.info (https://www.openbible.info/geo/), CC BY 4.0. Map: Natural Earth (public domain). Verse text: King James Version.